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3:24 pm - 9:50 amDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-DSM Des Moines
18h 26m1 stop Nashville Intl
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3:15 pm - 10:55 amDSM  Des Moines-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
19h 40m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$285Multiple Airlines
Thu, Dec 10 - Sun, Dec 13
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6:51 pm - 10:50 amDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-DSM Des Moines
15h 59m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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8:45 pm - 7:30 pmDSM  Des Moines-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
22h 45m1 stop Denver Intl
$302Multiple Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Sun, Dec 6
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6:51 pm - 10:50 amDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-DSM Des Moines
15h 59m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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8:45 pm - 10:18 amDSM  Des Moines-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
13h 33m1 stop Denver Intl
$317Multiple Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Sun, Dec 6
Frontier Logo
8:28 pm - 7:33 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-DSM Des Moines
23h 05m1 stop Denver Intl
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8:28 pm - 12:24 amDSM  Des Moines-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
27h 56m1 stop Denver Intl
$350Frontier
Wed, Nov 25 - Sun, Nov 29
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2:42 pm - 7:31 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-DSM Des Moines
4h 49m1 stop Denver Intl
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8:26 pm - 12:10 amDSM  Des Moines-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
27h 44m1 stop Denver Intl
$359Frontier
Thu, Feb 11 - Sun, Feb 14
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2:34 pm - 7:33 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-DSM Des Moines
4h 59m1 stop Denver Intl
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8:28 pm - 12:24 amDSM  Des Moines-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
27h 56m1 stop Denver Intl
$380Frontier
Thu, Nov 26 - Sun, Nov 29
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3:57 pm - 5:52 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-DSM Des Moines
1h 55mnonstop
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3:31 pm - 5:46 pmDSM  Des Moines-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
2h 15mnonstop
$473American Airlines
Sat, Dec 12 - Tue, Dec 15
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9:35 pm - 11:30 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-DSM Des Moines
1h 55mnonstop
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6:32 pm - 8:50 pmDSM  Des Moines-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
2h 18mnonstop
$473American Airlines
Wed, Dec 9 - Sat, Dec 12
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5:03 pm - 11:59 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-DSM Des Moines
6h 56m1 stop Denver Intl
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12:52 pm - 6:48 pmDSM  Des Moines-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
5h 56m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$493United Airlines
Wed, Dec 30 - Tue, Jan 5
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2:20 pm - 7:19 pmDFW  Dallas/Fort Worth-DSM Des Moines
4h 59m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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2:56 pm - 7:58 pmDSM  Des Moines-DFW Dallas/Fort Worth
5h 02m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$497United Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Sat, Dec 5

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American Airlines flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Des Moines

Our best American Airlines deals on Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Des Moines flight tickets
American Airlines
Dec 12
DFW3:57 pmDallas/Fort Worth
1h 55m
DSM5:52 pmDes Moines
Dec 15
DSM3:31 pmDes Moines
2h 15m
DFW5:46 pmDallas/Fort Worth
$473
American Airlines
Dec 12
DFW6:45 pmDallas/Fort Worth
5h 55m
1 stop
DSM12:40 amDes Moines
Dec 15
DSM6:05 amDes Moines
2h 26m
DFW8:31 amDallas/Fort Worth
$483
American Airlines
Dec 2
DFW4:01 pmDallas/Fort Worth
8h 32m
1 stop
DSM12:33 amDes Moines
Dec 5
DSM5:26 amDes Moines
2h 19m
DFW7:45 amDallas/Fort Worth
$488

Frontier flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Des Moines

Our best Frontier deals on Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Des Moines flight tickets
Frontier
Nov 25
DFW8:28 pmDallas/Fort Worth
23h 05m
1 stop
DSM7:33 pmDes Moines
Nov 29
DSM8:28 pmDes Moines
27h 56m
1 stop
DFW12:24 amDallas/Fort Worth
$350
Frontier
Nov 26
DFW2:34 pmDallas/Fort Worth
4h 59m
1 stop
DSM7:33 pmDes Moines
Nov 29
DSM8:28 pmDes Moines
27h 56m
1 stop
DFW12:24 amDallas/Fort Worth
$380
Frontier
Dec 10
DFW11:23 amDallas/Fort Worth
8h 19m
1 stop
DSM7:42 pmDes Moines
Dec 13
DSM8:39 pmDes Moines
14h 16m
2 stops
DFW10:55 amDallas/Fort Worth
$382

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DFW Dallas/Fort Worth - DSM Des Moines

DFWDSM

Dallas/Fort Worth

Thu 12/10

3:24 pm-9:50 am

1 stop18h 26m

Des Moines

Sun 12/13

3:15 pm-10:55 am

1 stop19h 40m

$285

DallasDes Moines

DFW Dallas/Fort Worth - DSM Des Moines

DFWDSM

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sat 12/5

6:51 pm-10:50 am

1 stop15h 59m

Des Moines

Sun 12/6

8:45 pm-7:30 pm

1 stop22h 45m

$302

DallasDes Moines

DFW Dallas/Fort Worth - DSM Des Moines

DFWDSM

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sat 12/5

6:51 pm-10:50 am

1 stop15h 59m

Des Moines

Sun 12/6

8:45 pm-10:18 am

1 stop13h 33m

$317

DallasDes Moines

DFW Dallas/Fort Worth - DSM Des Moines

DFWDSM

Dallas/Fort Worth

Wed 11/25

8:28 pm-7:33 pm

1 stop23h 05m

Des Moines

Sun 11/29

8:28 pm-12:24 am

1 stop27h 56m

$350

DallasDes Moines

DFW Dallas/Fort Worth - DSM Des Moines

DFWDSM

Dallas/Fort Worth

Thu 2/11

2:42 pm-7:31 pm

1 stop4h 49m

Des Moines

Sun 2/14

8:26 pm-12:10 am

1 stop27h 44m

$359

DallasDes Moines

DFW Dallas/Fort Worth - DSM Des Moines

DFWDSM

Dallas/Fort Worth

Thu 11/26

2:34 pm-7:33 pm

1 stop4h 59m

Des Moines

Sun 11/29

8:28 pm-12:24 am

1 stop27h 56m

$380
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DallasDes Moines

DFW Dallas/Fort Worth - DSM Des Moines

DFWDSM

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sat 12/12

3:57 pm-5:52 pm

Nonstop1h 55m

Des Moines

Tue 12/15

3:31 pm-5:46 pm

Nonstop2h 15m

$473

DallasDes Moines

DFW Dallas/Fort Worth - DSM Des Moines

DFWDSM

Dallas/Fort Worth

Wed 12/9

9:35 pm-11:30 pm

Nonstop1h 55m

Des Moines

Sat 12/12

6:32 pm-8:50 pm

Nonstop2h 18m

$473

DallasDes Moines

DFW Dallas/Fort Worth - DSM Des Moines

DFWDSM

Dallas/Fort Worth

Wed 12/30

5:03 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop6h 56m

Des Moines

Tue 1/5

12:52 pm-6:48 pm

1 stop5h 56m

$493

DallasDes Moines

DFW Dallas/Fort Worth - DSM Des Moines

DFWDSM

Dallas/Fort Worth

Wed 12/2

2:20 pm-7:19 pm

1 stop4h 59m

Des Moines

Sat 12/5

2:56 pm-7:58 pm

1 stop5h 02m

$497

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Dallas/Fort Worth Airport and Des Moines?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $438 to $794.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $285.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Des Moines?

If you’re not able to fly to Des Moines in February, then July is your next best option. Flight prices from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Des Moines during July average around $420.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Des Moines?

The cheapest day to depart from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Des Moines is on a Saturday. Travelers who choose to depart for Des Moines on a Saturday will often find tickets for as low as $436. Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Des Moines on a Monday will generally be more expensive and average around $872. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Des Moines?

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Des Moines is in the morning. momondo users have found flights departing from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Des Moines in the morning for as low as $467. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. Try not to purchase tickets in the afternoon because they tend to be around $597. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest Dallas/Fort Worth to Des Moines flight route?

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What cabin class options are available on Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Des Moines flights?

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Des Moines flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Des Moines flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Des Moines.

How have Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Des Moines flight prices changed over time?

As of November 2026, prices for Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Des Moines flights are approximately 31% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best Price Found

$101

Fastest flight time

1h 55m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Des Moines

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Des Moines from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport in the past 72 hours is $101. The best round-trip flight deal from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Des Moines found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $285.
The fastest flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Des Moines takes 1h 55m
Direct flights go from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Des Moines every day.
There is 1 airport in Des Moines. From Dallas/Fort Worth Airport there are direct flights to Des Moines (DSM).
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Des Moines

  • How far is Dallas/Fort Worth to Des Moines by plane?

    A flight from Dallas/Fort Worth to Des Moines will travel around 628.4 mi. By plane, this route typically takes 1h 55m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Des Moines Airport?

    Prices for flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Des Moines Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Des Moines Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Des Moines Airport?

    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Des Moines Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Des Moines Airport?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Des Moines Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Des Moines?

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Best airlines flying from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Des Moines

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FrontierPriceFrom $140Free CancellationRating
5.5
2,506 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $209Free CancellationRating
7.3
10,477 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $348Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,218 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $380Free CancellationRating
7.0
12,226 reviews
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  • American Airlines Flights From Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Des Moines

    American Airlines is one of the most popular airlines flying from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Des Moines, operating 26 flights/week on average for this route. A good American Airlines flight deal for Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Des Moines starts from $380 round-trip, up to an average price of $487. Our users have rated American Airlines at 7.0/10.

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